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YY02 TXV

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Purple Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 103,211 miles on the clock, averaging 5,242 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YY02 TXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,242

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,211 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,242
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY02 TXV 28k47k66k84k103k '06'20'15

Check YY02 TXV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,211 miles
Since last MOT+15,209 miles
PASS
Mileage88,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,002 miles
Since last MOT+11,556 miles
PASS
Mileage76,446 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,443 miles
PASS
Mileage61,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,894 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage58,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage53,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage50,762 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage48,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage45,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage41,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage38,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,539 miles
PASS
Mileage36,380 miles
Since last MOT+3,029 miles
PASS
Mileage33,351 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage28,273 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 TXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YY02 TXV

What car is YY02 TXV?

YY02 TXV is a purple Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2002.

What is the mileage of YY02 TXV?

The last recorded mileage for YY02 TXV was 103,211 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY02 TXV passed its MOT?

YY02 TXV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2020.

Is YY02 TXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY02 TXV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YY02 TXV?

YY02 TXV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.